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Jan 2020
21m 33s

Beethoven 250 Part 1 Marches

BRICE FUQUA
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The first of a monthly series marking Beethoven's 250th birthday.  Music includes the Turkish March form the Ruins of Athens and the Funeral March form the Eroica Symphony.

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